Construction time extension under new government rules
Rufus Pickles - Local Democracy ReporterThe government noted the construction industry needed to be able to adapt its normal practices as a number of developers…
Read MoreBoost to museum links with Island schools
Isle of Wight ObserverA popular museums and schools programme on the Island has secured funding for the third year running.
Read More£20,000 to support Citizens Advice’s ongoing response to Coronavirus
The funding is assisting the charity in remotely delivering a much-needed and valued service, as they respond to the impact…
Read MoreFormer timber yard could be converted into block of flats
The site, on West Street, Newport, which is currently only a concrete space, would add six flats in a three-storey…
Read MoreDon’t bank on it: Plans change for Cowes premises
A former bank on Cowes High Street could be turned into a house — after no buyers came forward to…
Read MoreRed Funnel announces changes to its chosen Charities of the Year
Red Funnel today announced that Isle of Wight Independent Life Boats will be deferred as its Charity of the Year…
Read MoreAmy White Theatre cancels their 2020 pantomime
The Amy White Theatre has taken the decision not to put on their very popular pantomime at East Cowes Town…
Read MoreLoan funding to help businesses ‘Restart, Restore and Recover’
The Solent Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP) has allocated loan funding to support businesses in the area with the launch of…
Read MorePutting the colour into Ryde seafront’s summer beds
Ryde seafront will once again be blooming this summer — thanks to the efforts of volunteer planters.
Read MoreAppeal made following fatal collision on Downs Road
Officers were called to The Downs Road at 7.38am to reports of a single vehicle collision.
Read MoreTemporary changes to Island high streets from Monday
Anyone heading into Newport on Monday will notice something a bit different
Read MoreCowes Classics Week Reschedules to 2021
The Royal London Yacht Club, organisers of Cowes Classics Week, has taken the sad decision to reschedule this year’s regatta…
Read MoreRed Funnel asks passengers to wear face coverings on ferries
Red Funnel asks passengers to wear face coverings on ferries and prepare for new law from 15 June
Read MoreFace coverings to be mandatory on Hovertravel
Following the Government announcement delivered by the Transport Secretary yesterday, Hovertravel passengers will be required to wear face coverings from…
Read MoreOrders for Island business despite lockdown
Innovative Physics secures lucrative orders
Read MoreWightlink requires all customers to wear face coverings from 15 June
Bus, coach, train, tram, ferry and aircraft passengers must wear a face covering on their journeys, from 15 June 2020,…
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